The Star Wars Underworld Podcast

On this episode Chris, Dominic & Ben seemingly have nothing to talk about but make the best of a (somewhat) slow news week. They break down the recently revealed Emmy nominations for Andor and whether or not the show deserved more. And Rian Johnson had a few things to say about the making of The Last Jedi and what’s going on with his Star Wars trilogy. Plus, George Lucas is heading to San Diego Comic Con for the first time ever, an...

On this episode, Dominic, Ben, and Chris are back to break down the latest Star Wars news! They start by discussing the latest updates about Ahsoka season two, including the names of four episodic directors and some details from Ivanna Sakhno about filming with Rory McCann as Baylon Skull. Then they talk about the latest reveals about Lego Star Wars: Rebuild the Galaxy — Pieces of the Past. And th...

On this episode Ben goes solo to discuss all the latest Star Wars news and more! He breaks down the newly revealed Star Wars-themed soda cans & bottles from Coca-Cola, as well as Gareth Edwards’ recent comments about Rogue One. Plus, Superman actor David Corenswet talks classic Star Wars video games, and what will the near-future of Star Wars look like? Ben dives into what we can expect from the franchise in 2026 and attempts to fi...

On this episode Dom, Hannah and Ben are joined by Din from the Band F-105 to discuss the latest Star Wars news, including Temuera Morrison’s latest round of campaigning for more of The Book Of Boba Fett. They discuss the probability of a second season of the series, as well as the prospect of Tem playing an older Captain Rex in Ahsoka. The crew also touches on a recent screening of an original print of A New Hope, with full endorse...

On this episode, Ben and Dominic discuss the news that Mia Goth has been cast in Star Wars: Starfighter, as well as some of the movie’s basic plot details. They then answer listener questions about season two of Ahsoka, Dave Filoni potentially becoming co-president of Lucasfilm, and a fun what-if about Revenge of the Sith. Plus, some stories from Star Wars Celebration Japan, some thoughts on what ...

On this episode Hannah, Chris and Ben are joined by longtime friend Jeff White as they catch up on all the latest Star Wars news! First they share their thoughts on Mark Hamill’s recent comments and whether or not he will return as Luke Skywalker in the future. Plus, will Dave Filoni and Carrie Beck succeed Kathleen Kennedy as co-presidents of Lucasfilm? Is a Ryan Reynolds-helmed R-rated Star Wars movie a good idea? And is Rian Joh...

On this episode Chris and Dominic continue the Tales Of The Underworld discussion with a focus on the Cad Bane animated shorts. But first they give their takes on some of the latest viral topics, including the massive grassroots push for Star Wars Battlefront 3 and the controversy surrounding AI Darth Vader in Fortnite. Ben drops in just in time to break down Cad Bane’s story in Tales and they dis...

On this episode, Dominic, Ben, and Hannah break down the first three episodes of Tales of the Underworld. They discuss the latest instalment of Asajj Ventress’ story, including her dynamics with Lyco and Latts Razzi, and how the series incorporated elements of the novel Dark Disciple. They then answer some listener questions about all things Star Wars, including Andor season two, if Lucasfilm will...

On this episode, Dominic, Hannah, and Ben break down the series finale of Andor, analyzing the last three episodes, “Make It Stop,” “Who Else Knows?,” and “Jedha, Kyber, Erso.” They talk about the new insight we got into Luthen and Kleya’s history, the highs and lows of the life of Dedra Meero, the great director Krennic, and the proper introduction to K-2SO. They also talk about how Cassian’s sto...

On this episode Dom and Hannah return at long last to join Ben as they discuss the third episode arc of Andor Season Two. They’re joined by good friend King Tom Chansky from The Sith List podcast to fully process the emotionally heavy events of the episodes, including the Ghorman massacre and Mon Mothma’s intense escape from the Imperial Senate. Plus, did K-2SO’s introduction meet expectations? Was Bix utilized properly? Are the ye...

On this episode Ben is joined by Joel Davis from the Eye On Canon Podcast to discuss the second part of Andor Season Two which includes the episodes “Ever Been to Ghorman?”, "I Have Friends Everywhere" and "What a Festive Evening". They break down how the story has moved forward and how it's effected the characters, including Luthen's manipulations, Cassian's resistance, Bix facing her demons, and Vel and Cinta's rekindled, albiet ...

On this episode Chris and Ben dive into the first three episodes of 'Andor' Season Two, entitled “One Year Later”, "Sagrona Teema" and "Harvest". They discuss the various storylines woven through the episodes, such as the wedding ceremony on Chandrilla, Cassian's rebel troubles on Yavin IV, and the Imperial enganglement happening on Mina-Rau. And they also touch on the final episode's visceral depiction of sexual assault and what i...

On this episode Ben and Chris are joined by Jordan from the Tales From Beyond The Galaxy podcast for a live reaction to The Mandalorian And Grogu panel at Star Wars Celebration Japan. They break down the big reveals minute by minute, from the appearance of Pedro Pascal and Sigourney Weaver on stage to all the new photos and footage revealed. They also discuss the surprise unveiling of Star Wars: Starfighter and the introduction of ...

On this episode Joel Davis and Jeff White take over the show to discuss all the latest Star Wars news! Ben eventually joins later to discuss The Star Wars Underworld's 15th anniversary along with some major book announcements and updates for Andor Season Two. They also get deep into some Ask SWU questions, debating which season of Star Wars television is the strongest, as well as which Star Wars spacecraft they're most likely and l...

On this episode Chris and Ben are joined by longtime friend Chad to discuss the unexpected reveal of Star Wars: Tales Of The Underworld. They share their thoughts on the new trailer and poster for the third “Tales” season, as well as their excitement at the return of Asajj Ventress and Cad Bane. Furthermore, Revenge Of The Sith gets some 25th anniversary popcorn buckets, Star Wars Outlaws is headed to the Nintendo Switch 2, and a...

On this episode, Hannah and Chris — along with Dominic and Ben who make unexpected appearances — dive into the newly revealed second trailer for Andor season 2. They examine all the big moments, including Dedra Meero being force choked (or is it a panic attack?), some stunning Imperial Senate scenes (is that Palpatine?), and lots of moments from a new planet (could it be Dantooine?). They also discuss some of the latest news, inclu...

On this episode, Dominic and Ben look at the newly released schedule for Star Wars Celebration Japan for potential news-making events, including animation and video games. They also talk about some of the panels they are looking forward to, either at the convention or on the livestream. Then, they look at some news about one of the upcoming Visions Volume III shorts, the budget for The Mandalorian...

On this episode, the gang’s all here! Ben, Dominic, Hannah, and Chris analyze the new interview Star Wars prequels producer Rick McCallum gave about the never-made Star Wars: Underworld live-action TV series. They discuss how close the series was to getting made and why it didn’t, as well as whether they would trade the last 10 years of Star Wars stories to see Underworld. They also discuss Tony G...

On this episode Hannah, Ben and Chris break down the newly released behind the scenes “special look” for Andor season 2 and speculate about the imagery therein. They also discuss Star Wars Celebration Japan’s major panel lineup — including the noticeable absence of some long standing events — the news that a Star Wars Rebels rewatch podcast with the cast is on th...